TripAdvisor Reviews Connaught Motor Inn Prince George

Travel Blogs from Prince George

... off into the console and then inside the wall and scurried away. To where, I don’t know. Maybe it will return tonight. Jenny said it is just a field mouse and that there is no way it could be the same mouse from a week or so ago.

We have had two long driving days with nothing much to report other than beautiful scenery. We did stop for lunch at a diner in Jade City. It is on the Cassier Highway, south of Nugget’s Crossing, which is not far from Watson’s ...

... head out the door we meet an Englishman who is cycling on one of those armchair type of cycles. We get to chatting and he tells us that he started in Prudhoe Bay at the top of Alaska and is traveling the Americas all the way down to Ushuaia on his cycle! He says he'll be traveling like this for at least two years! Big trip! As we ride into downtown Prince George we see evidence of homelessness and the downtown area is pretty run down and almost third ...

We stopped at Terrace, BC to fuel up. Ouch! $5.33 a gallon! Logging was the major industry here for a long time; in fact, at one time it was known as the "cedar pole capital of the world" because of the straight tall cedars that grow in the area. The economy is more diversified now ...

... on for miles.Canada has so many little ponds to rivers to huge lakes dotting the landscape. We are now passing through the Mackensie Forest District and passing Tudyah Provincial park and Tudyah Lake. Just around the bend is the Williston Lake District, and we are passing over the Pine River. There are lots of moose crossing signs on the highway, but again--no moose!!! . I asked if there were so many animals in this area, where were their discarded antlers?? ...